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HR 1208 104th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Campaign funds Congress Congressional elections (House) Political action committees Presidential elections Residence requirements

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for increased fairness and competition in elections for Federal office.

Introduced: March 10, 1995 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to: (1) reduce certain Federal election contribution limits; and (2) limit contributions in House of Representatives elections from persons other than individual in-State residents.

What's happening now March 10, 1995

Referred to the House Committee on House Oversight.

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Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 24, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1208: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for increased fairness and competition in elections for Federal office.. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1208/
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"H.R. 1208: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for increased fairness and competition in elections for Federal office.." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1208/.
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H.R. 1208, 104th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-1208/.
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